Guests say
Turnstones is a well-equipped, spotlessly clean bungalow in a peaceful location just a short walk from a beautiful, dog-friendly beach. Guests consistently praise the high standard of cleanliness, the welcoming atmosphere, and the thoughtful touches provided by the owner. The property is ideal for dog owners and those seeking a relaxing break, with local amenities and scenic walks nearby. While most found the accommodation comfortable, a few mentioned the bed and sofas could be improved, and the sea view is limited. Overall, Turnstones offers an excellent base for exploring the Norfolk coast.
Cleanliness is repeatedly highlighted as exceptional, with guests describing the property as spotless, fresh-smelling, and well-maintained throughout their stay.
The location is highly praised for its proximity to the beach, peaceful setting, and easy access to local amenities and coastal walks. Some mention a steep slope to the beach, which may be challenging for those with mobility issues.
Most guests found the bungalow comfortable and homely, though a few noted the bed was too firm for their preference and the sofas could be more supportive. The property is spacious and well-suited for relaxation.
The bungalow is described as very well-equipped, with everything needed for a self-catering stay. Facilities for dogs are excellent, and the garden is secure, though a few guests mentioned the shower cubicle is small and the sea view is limited.
Guests frequently mention thoughtful touches such as welcome packs and treats for dogs, as well as attentive and responsive hosts. Please note that gifts and welcome packs are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
Turnstones is a fantastic property boasting an a wonderful coastal location. The coastal path, for excellent walking, is on the doorstep.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Living/dining room: Freeview Smart TV, Electric Fire
Kitchen: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Combi Microwave/Oven/Grill, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: ¾ Double (4ft) Bed
Shower Room: Walk-In Shower, Toilet.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack. Enclosed rear courtyard with garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. This holiday bungalow was recently refurbished in 2025 and offers a wonderful stay all year round having comfortable accommodation, with added touches of convenience including an iron/ironing board and hairdryer, as well as a conservatory overlooking the garden, a perfect spot to relax. Enjoying a coastal location, Turnstones is within walking distance from the sandy beach and village, boasting two pubs both serving food, a fish and chip shop, general store, cafe and ice cream parlour. Nearby towns provide a selection of supermarkets.
Visit the traditional seaside resort of Cromer, 12 miles, and discover the Edwardian seafront, promenade, pier and Amazonia Zoo. Drive to Wroxham, 12 miles, known as the capital of the Norfolk Broads National Park where you can hire a day launch or join a cruise, watch the world drift by while enjoying local wildlife. Bacton Woods is close by with miles of woodland trails to explore. Ideal for cycling, picnic opportunities and great for dog walking. Bird watching, golf and fishing all available locally. If you can tear yourself away from the beach you will find a string of other coastal habitats to explore including marshes, sand dunes and pretty quays.
Venture a little further to Blakeney and take a boat trip to see the seals (seasonal) or enjoy a spot of crabbing on the quay. Head east and you’ll discover Great Yarmouth’s Golden Mile with all the fun of the fair and just a little further is Pleasurewood Hills, Norfolk’s only theme park. Enjoy a ride on the Bure Valley Railway from Wroxham and travel through the pretty Norfolk countryside to the bustling market town of Aylsham for a spot of shopping or lunch. With other attractions such as the tranquil Hickling Broad, Bewilderwood, Dinosaur Park at Lenwade, North Norfolk Railway and the medieval city of Norwich all within easy reach. This truly is the ideal location to be as active as you wish, or simply relax, rewind, and enjoy the seaside and its magical sunsets. Shop, pub, and restaurant 500 yards. Beach ¼ mile.
Free WiFi
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (42)
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Edward Greenfield
a lovely break, very clean and a lovely place to stay. Would be happy to come again if we get the chance
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Confirmed Guest
Lovely, clean accomodation.Fantastic location, only a 5 minute walk to the beach.Would recommend.
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Maria Fitzgerald
We loved our stay at Turnstones. A four minute walk to beach, coastal path on your doorstep. Shop and pub within walking distance. Well equipped bungalow. Fab welcome pack of goodies. Thoroughly recommend.